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1. gooseberry
noun. ['ˈguːsˌbɛri'] currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies.
Synonyms
- gooseberry bush
- Ribes uva-crispa
- Ribes grossularia
Antonyms
- superior
Etymology
- berry (English)
- bery (Middle English (1100-1500))
- goose (English)
- gos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Words that Rhyme with Gooseberry
- adversary
- appleberry
- arterberry
- asbury
- atterbury
- auberry
- banbury
- beneficiary
- bicentenary
- blackberry
- blueberry
- brackenbury
- bradberry
- bradbury
- brimberry
- cadbury
- canterbury
- capillary
- carberry
- cardiopulmonary
Example sentences of the word gooseberry
1. Noun, singular or mass
The physalis fruit is also known as the cape gooseberry, goldenberry or ground cherry.
2. gooseberry
noun. ['ˈguːsˌbɛri'] spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries.
Synonyms
- Ribes
- shrub
- genus Ribes
- bush
- Ribes uva-crispa
- Ribes grossularia
Etymology
- berry (English)
- bery (Middle English (1100-1500))
- goose (English)
- gos (Old English (ca. 450-1100))